Information for those tested for COVID-19 at CVS Shrewsbury

If you have been tested at this site and are seeking your test results, you may obtain them by visiting the Quest Diagnostics website at: https://www.questdiagnostics.com/home/. You must first create an online account.

The Town of Shrewsbury is serviced by...

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 21

One additional positive case of COVID-19 has been reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 21. Click below for the press release.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Webpage for the Town of Shrewsbury

As concerns rise over the Coronavirus (COVID-19), town officials are proactively monitoring the situation to provide Shrewsbury residents, town employees, businesses and the general public with updates on some of the measures that have been taken to date ...

CVS Health opens first COVID-19 testing site in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

A Closer Look at COVID-19, Allergies, and the Flu

Please visit the Allergy and Asthma Network Infographic link below to help when trying to determine whether symptoms you or a family member are experiencing are related to: COVID-19, Allergies, or the Flu.  Their graphic is intended to serve as a...

Town & School Playgrounds and Courts Closed - Date of record March 20, 2020

Town & School Playgrounds Closed-Updated March 20, 2020

Town and School playgrounds and basketball /tennis courts remain CLOSED. 

Families are welcome to use fields and trails during this time, but please practice social distancing. We recommen...

Food Establishment Coronavirus Guidance

Please click the Food Establishment Guidance link below to view the information.

Community Walk for Mental Health - Date TBD

Please click the Community Walk for Mental Health link below to view the flier.

Register and donate today! http://bit.ly/CWMH20 or email syfsmhwalk@gmail.com

Everyone knows someone who struggles. Walk for your "someone."

Every Day is Earth Day in Shrewsbury - RAIN or SHINE - May 30, 2020

Come learn about our earth, community and home and how WE CAN take care of it. After all, there is no Planet B.

Please click the Earth Day Flier link below to view the flier.

Polystyrene Reduction Ban Bylaw - Effective January 1, 2020

In summary, this bylaw is to promote safe, reusable, and sustainable alternatives. It will also enhance both public and environmental health and reduce waste management issues.

Please click the Polystyrene Reduction Ban Bylaw Letter & Flier li...

How To Help Your Teen Quit Vaping

For more information, please click the Vaping Letter to Parents link below.

My Life, My Quit- Teen Vaping Cessation Resource

 As the vaping epidemic continues to affect our youth, here is a teen tobacco cessation resource to share in your schools and communities.The My Life, My Quit program offers:

• A free and confidential service for teens who want help quitting all for...

Shrewsbury PFAS in Drinking Water Supply Notification

Important information regarding PFAS and the Town of Shrewsbury’s water supply 

Dear Water System Customer: 

In an effort to be proactive in managing and protecting the Town’s public water supply, the Water and Sewer Division recently cond...

SepticSmart Week: September 14 thru September 18, 2020

Each year, EPA holds SepticSmart Week with outreach activities to encourage homeowners and communities to care for and maintain their septic systems.

During SepticSmart Week, EPA seeks to inform homeowners on proper septic system care and maintenance, assi...

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 21

One additional positive case of COVID-19 has been reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 21. Click below for the press release.

Selectmen Selections- March 2020-Edition 20

11 additional positive cases reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 20

11 additional positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 20. 85% of the total positive cases of Shrewsbury residents are between the ages of 20 and 49. Town Manager Kevin Mizikar urges residents to take r...

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 9

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 9. Click below for the press release.

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 7

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 7. Click below for the press release.

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 6. Click below for the press release.

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 5. Click below for the press release. 

COVID-19 Report from the Town Manager - 3/24/2020

The following is a transcript of the report given to the Board of Selectmen at its meeting on March 24, 2020.

Board of Selectmen vote to enact a Declaration of Local State of Emergency in response to COVID-19

On March 24, 2020, the Board of Selectmen voted to enact a Declaration of Local State of Emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.As Town Manager Kevin Mizikar stated,"First and foremost, the Declaration of Emergency will acknowledge just how s...

Shrewsbury Town Buildings Closed to the Public until April 7, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Shrewsbury Town Buildings Closed to the Public until April 7, 2020

Shrewsbury, MA – March 23, 2020

In response to the Coronavirus, and in consideration of information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

CVS Health opens first COVID-19 testing site in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

FIRST CONFIRMED CASE OF COVID-19 IN THE TOWN OF SHREWSBURY

Click the link below to read the press release:

https://shrewsburyma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/7267/COVID-19---Confirmed-Case-Press-Release--March-20-2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Webpage for the Town of Shrewsbury

As concerns rise over the Coronavirus (COVID-19), town officials are proactively monitoring the situation to provide Shrewsbury residents, town employees, businesses and the general public with updates on some of the measures that have been taken to date ...

Selectmen Selections

Town of Shrewsbury Launches New Fiscal Transparency Center

Shrewsbury, MA  (February 26, 2020) - The Town of Shrewsbury announced today that it has partnered with ClearGov, a leading provider of transparency, budgeting and forecasting solutions for local governments.

This new transparency center will allo...

Annual Town Meeting Action Dates - May 18, 2020

The 2020 Annual Town Meeting will be held on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Oak Middle School, 45 Oak Street. The following includes action dates relative to the Annual Town Meeting:

Tuesday, March 10, 2020: The Board of Selectmen reviews the draft Annual Town Me...

Shrewsbury PFAS in Drinking Water Supply Notification

Important information regarding PFAS and the Town of Shrewsbury’s water supply 

Dear Water System Customer: 

In an effort to be proactive in managing and protecting the Town’s public water supply, the Water and Sewer Division recently cond...

NEW Solid Waste & Recycling Program to begin on MONDAY July 1, 2019

Effective July 1, 2019, the Town of Shrewsbury and Waste Management are introducing a new Solid Waste & Recycling Program. A number of information sessions were held for this rollout which can be viewed at the links below. The top questions and answer...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Webpage for the Town of Shrewsbury

As concerns rise over the Coronavirus (COVID-19), town officials are proactively monitoring the situation to provide Shrewsbury residents, town employees, businesses and the general public with updates on some of the measures that have been taken to date ...

Senior Center- Cancellations & Closure due to COVID-19- March 17, 2020

SPECIAL NOTICE REGARDING CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)

March 17, 2020

Shrewsbury is continuing to closely monitor the COVID-19 situation and is committed to act in the best interest of our staff and community. To help mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus in o...

The Senior Edition - March 2020 Newsletter

Click HERE to view the March 2020 edition of "The Senior Edition". 

The Senior Edition- Senior Newsletter

The Senior Edition- The Shrewsbury Senior Center and Council on Aging have been undergoing some changes in the past few months. We appreciate your patience through the process. Due to some of these changes, starting March 1st, 2020, if you would like to c...

Hill Street Closed for Tree Removal- Today 4/1 10am-2pm

Please be advised that Hill Street will be closed for tree removal today April 1, 2020 from 10am to 2 pm. Police detail is on site to assist with detour.

Town of Shrewsbury to Conduct Sanitary Sewer Investigations for Spring 2020

TOWN OF SHREWSBURY TO CONDUCT SANITARY SEWER INVESTIGATIONS

     Beginning Monday, 02/24/2020, on behalf of the Town of Shrewsbury, the Town’s wastewater consultants, Weston & Sampson, will be conducting investigati...

Electronic Voting Study Committee - Town Meeting Final Report

The Electronic Voting Study Committee review is complete, and their final report is ready for viewing.  Please follow the link provided to download a copy of the Committee's final report.

Shrewsbury Employee Intranet Newsflash

Welcome to the Shrewsbury Employee Intranet.  This area is still under construction.  Please check back often for more information.  

Town Center Zoning District Public Hearing – April 2, 2020 at 7:00 PM

**Important Notice**

Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 20A, S18, and the Governor’s March 15, 2020 Order imposing strict limitations on the number of people ...

Town of Shrewsbury Launches New Fiscal Transparency Center

Shrewsbury, MA  (February 26, 2020) - The Town of Shrewsbury announced today that it has partnered with ClearGov, a leading provider of transparency, budgeting and forecasting solutions for local governments.

This new transparency center will allo...

Finance Committee Budget Hearings FY21

The Finance Committee will conduct its series of budget hearings on the initial budget recommendations on Thursday February 27, 2020, Saturday February 29, 2020,  and Saturday March 7, 2020 in the Selectmen’s Meeting Room, located in th...

Annual Town Meeting Action Dates - May 18, 2020

The 2020 Annual Town Meeting will be held on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Oak Middle School, 45 Oak Street. The following includes action dates relative to the Annual Town Meeting:

Tuesday, March 10, 2020: The Board of Selectmen reviews the draft Annual Town Me...

FREE Smoke Detector Installation to Eligible Residents

As part of a community risk reduction and public education initiative, the Shrewsbury Fire Department (SFD) is launching a pilot program that will provide smoke detector installations and home-safety assessments to eligible Shrewsbury residents at NO COST...

Information for those tested for COVID-19 at CVS Shrewsbury

If you have been tested at this site and are seeking your test results, you may obtain them by visiting the Quest Diagnostics website at: https://www.questdiagnostics.com/home/. You must first create an online account.

The Town of Shrewsbury is serviced by...

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 21

One additional positive case of COVID-19 has been reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 21. Click below for the press release.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Webpage for the Town of Shrewsbury

As concerns rise over the Coronavirus (COVID-19), town officials are proactively monitoring the situation to provide Shrewsbury residents, town employees, businesses and the general public with updates on some of the measures that have been taken to date ...

CVS Health opens first COVID-19 testing site in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

A Closer Look at COVID-19, Allergies, and the Flu

Please visit the Allergy and Asthma Network Infographic link below to help when trying to determine whether symptoms you or a family member are experiencing are related to: COVID-19, Allergies, or the Flu.  Their graphic is intended to serve as a...

Town & School Playgrounds Closed - Date of record March 16, 2020

Town & School Playgrounds Closed-Date of record March 16, 2020

Town and School playgrounds remain CLOSED. 

Families are welcome to use fields and trails during this time, but please practice social distancing. We recommend that you do not engag...

Food Establishment Coronavirus Guidance

Please click the Food Establishment Guidance link below to view the information.

Community Walk for Mental Health - Date TBD

Please click the Community Walk for Mental Health link below to view the flier.

Register and donate today! http://bit.ly/CWMH20 or email syfsmhwalk@gmail.com

Everyone knows someone who struggles. Walk for your "someone."

Every Day is Earth Day in Shrewsbury - RAIN or SHINE - May 30, 2020

Come learn about our earth, community and home and how WE CAN take care of it. After all, there is no Planet B.

Please click the Earth Day Flier link below to view the flier.

Polystyrene Reduction Ban Bylaw - Effective January 1, 2020

In summary, this bylaw is to promote safe, reusable, and sustainable alternatives. It will also enhance both public and environmental health and reduce waste management issues.

Please click the Polystyrene Reduction Ban Bylaw Letter & Flier li...

How To Help Your Teen Quit Vaping

For more information, please click the Vaping Letter to Parents link below.

My Life, My Quit- Teen Vaping Cessation Resource

 As the vaping epidemic continues to affect our youth, here is a teen tobacco cessation resource to share in your schools and communities.The My Life, My Quit program offers:

• A free and confidential service for teens who want help quitting all for...

SepticSmart Week: September 14 thru September 18, 2020

Each year, EPA holds SepticSmart Week with outreach activities to encourage homeowners and communities to care for and maintain their septic systems.

During SepticSmart Week, EPA seeks to inform homeowners on proper septic system care and maintenance, assi...

Hill Street Closed for Tree Removal- Today 4/1 10am-2pm

Please be advised that Hill Street will be closed for tree removal today April 1, 2020 from 10am to 2 pm. Police detail is on site to assist with detour.

Street Sweeping

The sweepers are working in the Colonial Drive / Deerfield area and also Dartmoor Drive and the Planets area.

New Permitting Fee Schedules

New fee schedules for Driveway, Trench on private property and Road Opening Permits have been in effect since January 1, 2019. Click here to see more details.

Mailbox Replacement Policy

Hill Street Closed for Tree Removal- Today 4/1 10am-2pm

Please be advised that Hill Street will be closed for tree removal today April 1, 2020 from 10am to 2 pm. Police detail is on site to assist with detour.

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 21

One additional positive case of COVID-19 has been reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 21. Click below for the press release.

FEDERAL CENSUS 2020

The U.S. Census counts every person in the country every 10 years. The information gathered through the census is used to decide how much our communities get in state and federal money for things like public health, transportation, and education.

 ...

11 additional positive cases reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 20

11 additional positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 20. 85% of the total positive cases of Shrewsbury residents are between the ages of 20 and 49. Town Manager Kevin Mizikar urges residents to take r...

Important Message from the Water & Sewer Division - Water Main Flushing on Main St at Old Mill Rd

The Water and Sewer Division will be flushing the water main in the vicinity of Main Street at Old Mill Road tomorrow, April 1, 2020, between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to resolve a water quality issue in this area. We are focusing on one of the two water ma...

Solid Waste & Recycling Update_COVID-19

Effective March 30, 2020: Waste Management’s call center is fully operational.  The Call Center number is: 1-800-972-4545 

Shrewsbury Residents may again contact the Waste Management Call center fo report a missed pickup, inquir...

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 9

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 9. Click below for the press release.

Shrewsbury Town Buildings Closed to the Public until April 7, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Shrewsbury Town Buildings Closed to the Public until April 7, 2020

Shrewsbury, MA – March 23, 2020

In response to the Coronavirus, and in consideration of information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

Make payments online through UNIPAY.

Due to the COVID-19 State of Emergency, Town Hall is closed to the public and Town offices are working with reduced staffing levels.  To assist all of our community’s clients we are encouraging individuals to make payments online throug...

COVID-19 Report from the Town Manager - 3/24/2020

The following is a transcript of the report given to the Board of Selectmen at its meeting on March 24, 2020.

Board of Selectmen vote to enact a Declaration of Local State of Emergency in response to COVID-19

On March 24, 2020, the Board of Selectmen voted to enact a Declaration of Local State of Emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.As Town Manager Kevin Mizikar stated,"First and foremost, the Declaration of Emergency will acknowledge just how s...

Important Reminder from the Shrewsbury Water and Sewer Division - Please Only Flush Toilet Paper

We understand that toilet paper is in short supply but even "flushable" wipes are not flushable.  Several communities have reported major issues with their sewer system due to products other than toilet paper being flushed.  No...

Town Center Zoning District Public Hearing – April 2, 2020 at 7:00 PM

**Important Notice**

Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 20A, S18, and the Governor’s March 15, 2020 Order imposing strict limitations on the number of people ...

CVS Health opens first COVID-19 testing site in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 7

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 7. Click below for the press release.

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 6. Click below for the press release.

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 5. Click below for the press release. 

FIRST CONFIRMED CASE OF COVID-19 IN THE TOWN OF SHREWSBURY

Click the link below to read the press release:

https://shrewsburyma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/7267/COVID-19---Confirmed-Case-Press-Release--March-20-2020

Solid Waste & Recycling Update_COVID-19

Effective March 18, 2020: Waste Management is temporarily closing its residential call center in response to COVID-19.  

This change will not impact regular trash and recycling collection. 

During this time, please contact the Shrewsbury D...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Webpage for the Town of Shrewsbury

As concerns rise over the Coronavirus (COVID-19), town officials are proactively monitoring the situation to provide Shrewsbury residents, town employees, businesses and the general public with updates on some of the measures that have been taken to date ...

Senior Center- Cancellations & Closure due to COVID-19- March 17, 2020

SPECIAL NOTICE REGARDING CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)

March 17, 2020

Shrewsbury is continuing to closely monitor the COVID-19 situation and is committed to act in the best interest of our staff and community. To help mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus in o...

Yard Waste Collection - April 20 thru April 24, 2020

Yard waste must be in the paper lawn & leaf bags.

Bags must not be over-weighted and must be able to close.

Small bundled branches will also be collected if they are no larger than 3" in diameter, cut into four foot lengths, and securely tied into ...

Town of Shrewsbury Launches New Fiscal Transparency Center

Shrewsbury, MA  (February 26, 2020) - The Town of Shrewsbury announced today that it has partnered with ClearGov, a leading provider of transparency, budgeting and forecasting solutions for local governments.

This new transparency center will allo...

The Senior Edition- Senior Newsletter

The Senior Edition- The Shrewsbury Senior Center and Council on Aging have been undergoing some changes in the past few months. We appreciate your patience through the process. Due to some of these changes, starting March 1st, 2020, if you would like to c...

Release from the Town Manager-FY 21 Financial Plan - Fiscal Projection 1

Finance Committee Budget Hearings FY21

The Finance Committee will conduct its series of budget hearings on the initial budget recommendations on Thursday February 27, 2020, Saturday February 29, 2020,  and Saturday March 7, 2020 in the Selectmen’s Meeting Room, located in th...

Community Walk for Mental Health - Date TBD

Please click the Community Walk for Mental Health link below to view the flier.

Register and donate today! http://bit.ly/CWMH20 or email syfsmhwalk@gmail.com

Everyone knows someone who struggles. Walk for your "someone."

Annual Town Meeting Action Dates - May 18, 2020

The 2020 Annual Town Meeting will be held on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Oak Middle School, 45 Oak Street. The following includes action dates relative to the Annual Town Meeting:

Tuesday, March 10, 2020: The Board of Selectmen reviews the draft Annual Town Me...

FREE Smoke Detector Installation to Eligible Residents

As part of a community risk reduction and public education initiative, the Shrewsbury Fire Department (SFD) is launching a pilot program that will provide smoke detector installations and home-safety assessments to eligible Shrewsbury residents at NO COST...

Yard Waste Collection - May 4 thru May 8, 2020

Yard waste must be in the paper lawn & leaf bags.

Bags must not be over-weighted and must be able to close.

Small bundled branches will also be collected if they are no larger than 3" in diameter, cut into four foot lengths, and securely tied into ...

Yard Waste Collection - May 18 thru May 22, 2020

Yard waste must be in the paper lawn & leaf bags.

Bags must not be over-weighted and must be able to close.

Small bundled branches will also be collected if they are no larger than 3" in diameter, cut into four foot lengths, and securely tied into ...

Every Day is Earth Day in Shrewsbury - RAIN or SHINE - May 30, 2020

Come learn about our earth, community and home and how WE CAN take care of it. After all, there is no Planet B.

Please click the Earth Day Flier link below to view the flier.

Rubbish & Recycling Delay - May 25 thru May 30, 2020

If your normal collection day is Monday, it will now be picked up on Tuesday, May 26

If your normal collection day is Tuesday, it will now be picked up on Wednesday, May 27

If your normal collection day is Wednesday, it will now be picked up on Thursday, Ma...

Shrewsbury PFAS in Drinking Water Supply Notification

Important information regarding PFAS and the Town of Shrewsbury’s water supply 

Dear Water System Customer: 

In an effort to be proactive in managing and protecting the Town’s public water supply, the Water and Sewer Division recently cond...

Main Newsflash Articles - Visit departmental pages for more updates, or click on the link below

Notification of Refilling - Lake Quinsigamond / Flint Pond

The Lake Quinsigamond Commission will raise the water level, or refill, Lake Quinsigamond and Flint Pond located in Grafton, Shrewsbury and Worcester on or about March 2, 2020. The Irish Dam in Grafton will be raised over the next few weeks until the wate...

Governor's orders regarding assemblages of more than 10 people

Please review guidance from the Mass Department of Public Health regarding the Governor’s order of assemblages of 10 or more people due to coronavirus.

Please review with your funeral director when planning a burial.

Issued March 23 2020

TOWN OF SHREWSBURY MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY WINTER DECORATIONS REMOVAL

Cemetery Dept. requests that all winter decorations/wreaths be removed from cemetery lots at Mountain View Cemetery by April 1^st in order to facilitate the spring clean-up. Any decorations left after this time will be removed and disposed of by the cemete...

Town & School Playgrounds and Courts Closed-Date of record March 20, 2020

Town & School Playgrounds and Courts Closed-Updated on March 20, 2020

Playgrounds, tennis courts and basketball courts are closed at all parks and schools out of concerns for coronavirus until further notice.

Residents can use the parks for passive recr...

Using Parks and Open Space While Maintaining Social Distancing

During this time please practice social distancing while using the Town’s parks and open space. 

In Shrewsbury all town & school playgrounds, basketball courts and tennis courts are closed. Please use the parks for passive recreation...

Program Cancellations due to Coronavirus- Date of Record March 13, 2020

As concerns rise over the Coronavirus (COVID - 19) we are cancelling/postponing the spring recreation programs until further notice.

We will be working on rescheduling or extending as many programs as possible when we know we can start back up.

We will be i...

Dean Park Outdoor restrooms closed for winter

The outdoor restroom facilities at Dean Park are closed for the winter due to overnight  freezing temperatures. They will be back on when the warmer weather returns in the spring.

Town Center Zoning District Public Hearing – April 2, 2020 at 7:00 PM

**Important Notice**

Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 20A, S18, and the Governor’s March 15, 2020 Order imposing strict limitations on the number of people ...

Home Heating Resource Brochure

Solid Waste & Recycling Update_COVID-19

Effective March 30, 2020: Waste Management’s call center is fully operational.  The Call Center number is: 1-800-972-4545 

Shrewsbury Residents may again contact the Waste Management Call center fo report a missed pickup, inquir...

Solid Waste and Recycling Tips

Recycling Tip

Please remember to place used tissues, paper napkins and paper towels in the TRASH and NOT the RECYCLING.  As an alternative, you can compost paper napkins and paper towels.

For more information on recycling please visit http...

Simple Recycling collections are temporarily suspended in Massachusetts

Due to the State of Massachusettes  Executive Order, effective March 24th, please be advised that  ALL Simple Recycling  collection (pink bag) operations in the state are temporarily suspended.  This will remain in effe...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Webpage for the Town of Shrewsbury

As concerns rise over the Coronavirus (COVID-19), town officials are proactively monitoring the situation to provide Shrewsbury residents, town employees, businesses and the general public with updates on some of the measures that have been taken to date ...

Yard Waste Collection - April 20 thru April 24, 2020

Yard waste must be in the paper lawn & leaf bags.

Bags must not be over-weighted and must be able to close.

Small bundled branches will also be collected if they are no larger than 3" in diameter, cut into four foot lengths, and securely tied into ...

Yard Waste Collection - May 4 thru May 8, 2020

Yard waste must be in the paper lawn & leaf bags.

Bags must not be over-weighted and must be able to close.

Small bundled branches will also be collected if they are no larger than 3" in diameter, cut into four foot lengths, and securely tied into ...

Yard Waste Collection - May 18 thru May 22, 2020

Yard waste must be in the paper lawn & leaf bags.

Bags must not be over-weighted and must be able to close.

Small bundled branches will also be collected if they are no larger than 3" in diameter, cut into four foot lengths, and securely tied into ...

Rubbish & Recycling Delay - May 25 thru May 30, 2020

If your normal collection day is Monday, it will now be picked up on Tuesday, May 26

If your normal collection day is Tuesday, it will now be picked up on Wednesday, May 27

If your normal collection day is Wednesday, it will now be picked up on Thursday, Ma...

FEDERAL CENSUS 2020

 The U.S. Census counts every person in the country every 10 years. The information gathered through the census is used to decide how much our communities get in state and federal money for things like public health, transportation, and education...

Annual Town Meeting Action Dates - May 18, 2020

The 2020 Annual Town Meeting will be held on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Oak Middle School, 45 Oak Street. The following includes action dates relative to the Annual Town Meeting:

Tuesday, March 10, 2020: The Board of Selectmen reviews the draft Annual Town Me...

Town of Shrewsbury Launches New Fiscal Transparency Center

Shrewsbury, MA  (February 26, 2020) - The Town of Shrewsbury announced today that it has partnered with ClearGov, a leading provider of transparency, budgeting and forecasting solutions for local governments.

This new transparency center will allo...

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 21

One additional positive case of COVID-19 has been reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 21. Click below for the press release.

11 additional positive cases reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 20

11 additional positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 20. 85% of the total positive cases of Shrewsbury residents are between the ages of 20 and 49. Town Manager Kevin Mizikar urges residents to take r...

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 9

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 9. Click below for the press release.

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 7

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 7. Click below for the press release.

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury

One additional positive case of COVID-19 reported in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 6. Click below for the press release.

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury

Two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the Town of Shrewsbury bringing the total to 5. Click below for the press release. 

COVID-19 Report from the Town Manager - 3/24/2020

The following is a transcript of the report given to the Board of Selectmen at its meeting on March 24, 2020.

Board of Selectmen vote to enact a Declaration of Local State of Emergency in response to COVID-19

On March 24, 2020, the Board of Selectmen voted to enact a Declaration of Local State of Emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.As Town Manager Kevin Mizikar stated,"First and foremost, the Declaration of Emergency will acknowledge just how s...

Shrewsbury Town Buildings Closed to the Public until April 7, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Shrewsbury Town Buildings Closed to the Public until April 7, 2020

Shrewsbury, MA – March 23, 2020

In response to the Coronavirus, and in consideration of information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

CVS Health opens first COVID-19 testing site in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Shrewsbury Town Buildings Closed to the Public until March 27, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEShrewsbury Town Buildings Closed to the Public until March 27, 2020

Shrewsbury, MA – March 19, 2020

In response to the Coronavirus, and in consideration of information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Webpage for the Town of Shrewsbury

As concerns rise over the Coronavirus (COVID-19), town officials are proactively monitoring the situation to provide Shrewsbury residents, town employees, businesses and the general public with updates on some of the measures that have been taken to date ...

Town of Shrewsbury Launches New Fiscal Transparency Center

Shrewsbury, MA  (February 26, 2020) - The Town of Shrewsbury announced today that it has partnered with ClearGov, a leading provider of transparency, budgeting and forecasting solutions for local governments.

This new transparency center will allo...

Town of Shrewsbury Announces Price Increase to “Pay-as-You-Throw” Trash Program

SHREWSBURY — Town Manager Kevin Mizikar reports that the Town of Shrewsbury is raising fees for its “Pay-as-You-Throw” trash removal program.

Currently, approximately 57% of the cost of the program is subsidized by municipal t...

Finance Committee Budget Hearings FY21

The Finance Committee will conduct its series of budget hearings on the initial budget recommendations on Thursday February 27, 2020, Saturday February 29, 2020,  and Saturday March 7, 2020 in the Selectmen’s Meeting Room, located in th...

FY 21 Financial Plan - Fiscal Projection 1

Annual Town Meeting Action Dates - May 18, 2020

The 2020 Annual Town Meeting will be held on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Oak Middle School, 45 Oak Street. The following includes action dates relative to the Annual Town Meeting:

Tuesday, March 10, 2020: The Board of Selectmen reviews the draft Annual Town Me...

Shrewsbury PFAS in Drinking Water Supply Notification

Important information regarding PFAS and the Town of Shrewsbury’s water supply 

Dear Water System Customer: 

In an effort to be proactive in managing and protecting the Town’s public water supply, the Water and Sewer Division recently cond...

NEW Solid Waste & Recycling Program to begin on MONDAY July 1, 2019

Effective July 1, 2019, the Town of Shrewsbury and Waste Management are introducing a new Solid Waste & Recycling Program. A number of information sessions were held for this rollout which can be viewed at the links below. The top questions and answer...

Make payments online through UNIPAY.

Due to the COVID-19 State of Emergency, Town Hall is closed to the public and Town offices are working with reduced staffing levels.  To assist all of our community’s clients we are encouraging individuals to make payments online throug...

Important Message from the Water & Sewer Division - Water Main Flushing on Main St at Old Mill Rd

The Water and Sewer Division will be flushing the water main in the vicinity of Main Street at Old Mill Road tomorrow, April 1, 2020, between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to resolve a water quality issue in this area. We are focusing on one of the two water ma...

Important Reminder from the Shrewsbury Water and Sewer Division - Please Only Flush Toilet Paper

We understand that toilet paper is in short supply but even "flushable" wipes are not flushable.  Several communities have reported major issues with their sewer system due to products other than toilet paper being flushed.  No...

Update from the Water and Division - Ongoing Sanitary Sewer Investigations will Include Night Work

TOWN OF SHREWSBURY TO CONDUCT SANITARY SEWER INVESTIGATIONS

March 10th update: the Town’s wastewater consultants, Weston & Sampson, along with contractor National Water Main Cleaning, will be continuing investigations of the sanitary sewer sy...

Shrewsbury PFAS in Drinking Water Supply Notification

Important information regarding PFAS and the Town of Shrewsbury’s water supply

Dear Water System Customer: 

In an effort to be proactive in managing and protecting the Town’s public water supply, the Water and Sewer Division re...